Guidebook for Matosinhos
Sightseeing
The lighthouse is located at a height of 57 meters above sea level, has a height of 46 meters and 225 steps.
Its white light, reaches approximately 28 nautical miles (52 km).
Farol de Leça
The lighthouse is located at a height of 57 meters above sea level, has a height of 46 meters and 225 steps.
Its white light, reaches approximately 28 nautical miles (52 km).
Is one of the oldest and most typical places of Porto.
Is part of the historic center and World Heritage Site. It is currently a local of sightseeing, restaurants, esplanades, souvenirs...
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Ribeira station
Is one of the oldest and most typical places of Porto.
Is part of the historic center and World Heritage Site. It is currently a local of sightseeing, restaurants, esplanades, souvenirs...
Is a pleasant tourist area endowed with beautiful terraces, restaurants and bars, overlooking the historic town of Porto.
Access to Port Wine caves and to Douro cruises.
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Cais de Gaia
Cais de GaiaIs a pleasant tourist area endowed with beautiful terraces, restaurants and bars, overlooking the historic town of Porto.
Access to Port Wine caves and to Douro cruises.
This lift is another way to climb to the upper town from Ribeira. The access is a bit hidden among the terraces parasols, but it is just before the bridge Luis I.
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Ascensor da Ribeira
This lift is another way to climb to the upper town from Ribeira. The access is a bit hidden among the terraces parasols, but it is just before the bridge Luis I.
The original funicular was constructed in 1891 to facilitate movement of cargo, particularly Port wine.
It's a cable railway system, that runs down a steep cliff from Batalha to Ribeira.
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Ribeira station
The original funicular was constructed in 1891 to facilitate movement of cargo, particularly Port wine.
It's a cable railway system, that runs down a steep cliff from Batalha to Ribeira.
Food Scene
One of the architect Siza Vieira early work (1963). Built on the rocks, just two meters of water, is one of the most sought after by lovers of architecture and those who like to contemplate the sea.
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Casa de Chá da Boa Nova
1681 Rua da Boa NovaOne of the architect Siza Vieira early work (1963). Built on the rocks, just two meters of water, is one of the most sought after by lovers of architecture and those who like to contemplate the sea.
Everything Else
Set of swimming pools located on the beach.
Built in the 1960s and opened in 1966, was designed by architect Alvaro Siza Vieira. It is about 25 meters in length.
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Басейни за плуване в Леша
Avenida LiberdadeSet of swimming pools located on the beach.
Built in the 1960s and opened in 1966, was designed by architect Alvaro Siza Vieira. It is about 25 meters in length.
Built over three kilometres of beautiful dunes, Estela Golf Club provides breathtaking views over the Atlantic.
Par: 72 - 18 holes
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Golf Club Estela
Built over three kilometres of beautiful dunes, Estela Golf Club provides breathtaking views over the Atlantic.
Par: 72 - 18 holes
Quinta do Fojo is an extensive leaving resort, surrounded by lakes and historical buildings.
Located across the river,very convenient if you want to combine this game with the charms of Porto
6-hole
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Golf Quinta do Fojo
238 R. Nova do FojoQuinta do Fojo is an extensive leaving resort, surrounded by lakes and historical buildings.
Located across the river,very convenient if you want to combine this game with the charms of Porto
6-hole
This is the largest urban park in the country with an area of 83 hectares of green areas that extend to the Atlantic Ocean, giving it, a special rare worldwide.
10 km of paths for nice walkings.
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Градски парк на Порто
Estrada Interior da CircunvalaçãoThis is the largest urban park in the country with an area of 83 hectares of green areas that extend to the Atlantic Ocean, giving it, a special rare worldwide.
10 km of paths for nice walkings.
Sports Pavilion built for the World and European Championships of Hockey in 1952.
The stunning surroundings remained, covered with magnificent gardens and sumptuous plants trees.
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Palacio de Cristal
Sports Pavilion built for the World and European Championships of Hockey in 1952.
The stunning surroundings remained, covered with magnificent gardens and sumptuous plants trees.
In the list of 14 most beautiful train stations, is distinguished by its "20 thousand splendid tiles" created by Jorge Colaço, a work that, according to Travel + Leisure, any visitor will "sigh."
Praça de Almeida Garrett
Praça de Almeida GarrettIn the list of 14 most beautiful train stations, is distinguished by its "20 thousand splendid tiles" created by Jorge Colaço, a work that, according to Travel + Leisure, any visitor will "sigh."
Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro/Airport Francisco Sá Carneiro
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Летище Франсиско Са Карнеиро
Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro/Airport Francisco Sá Carneiro
Shopping
Vodafone
nº 2949 Av. da BoavistaIKEA, Fnac, Supermarket, Fashion, Restaurants
Arts & Culture
Also Museum of Contemporary Art, reserved for presentation of temporary exhibitions. It's a unique building in Portugal and Europe, in both architectural and landscape terms.
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Музей на съвременното изкуство (Фондация Сералвеш)
210 R. Dom João de CastroAlso Museum of Contemporary Art, reserved for presentation of temporary exhibitions. It's a unique building in Portugal and Europe, in both architectural and landscape terms.
Was conceived to mark 2001, the year in which Porto was Cultural Capital of Europe, and it is the first new building in Portugal to be entirely dedicated to all types of music.
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Casa da Música
Was conceived to mark 2001, the year in which Porto was Cultural Capital of Europe, and it is the first new building in Portugal to be entirely dedicated to all types of music.
Occupies the Carrancas Palace, a building from the end of 18th ct, it was the country’s first public art museum. It has works of the XIX ct, national and Oriental porcelain, jewelery, and furniture.
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Национален музей Соареш душ Рейш
44 R. de Dom Manuel IIOccupies the Carrancas Palace, a building from the end of 18th ct, it was the country’s first public art museum. It has works of the XIX ct, national and Oriental porcelain, jewelery, and furniture.
is the most striking representation of the baroque style.
Its construction began in 1732 and is the most imposing work of Nasoni.
This is undoubtedly the most recognized monument by porto people.
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Клеригошка кула
Rua de São Filipe de Neryis the most striking representation of the baroque style.
Its construction began in 1732 and is the most imposing work of Nasoni.
This is undoubtedly the most recognized monument by porto people.
Although it was built in the early 18th century, the chapel is very simple. In 1929, the exterior was coated with tiles depicting the life of St. Francis of Assisi and of St Catherine.
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Капела на душите
428 Rua de Santa CatarinaAlthough it was built in the early 18th century, the chapel is very simple. In 1929, the exterior was coated with tiles depicting the life of St. Francis of Assisi and of St Catherine.
Is a steel structure bridge with two trays, built between 1881 and 1888, over Douro river.
The project was carried out by the Belgian engineer Seyrig Theophilus, also author Maria Pia Bridge.
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Largo Dom Luís I
Largo Dom Luís IIs a steel structure bridge with two trays, built between 1881 and 1888, over Douro river.
The project was carried out by the Belgian engineer Seyrig Theophilus, also author Maria Pia Bridge.
This temple consists of three naves, presenting a model plant characteristic of Gothic churches built in the country, from the thirteenth century.
Rua da Bolsa
Rua da BolsaThis temple consists of three naves, presenting a model plant characteristic of Gothic churches built in the country, from the thirteenth century.
Is a building of Romanesque-Gothic structure, of the XII and XIII cts, having undergone major renovations in the Baroque period. The interior still retains the appearance of a church-fortress.
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Sé
Is a building of Romanesque-Gothic structure, of the XII and XIII cts, having undergone major renovations in the Baroque period. The interior still retains the appearance of a church-fortress.